Spring Mountain
Spring Mountain rises to 721 m in West Virginia. Ivy Knob stands 1,083 m to the south, 1.9 miles off. Coal Heritage Trail passes 13 miles off. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31431360, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 721 m
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 25.0 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 24 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 28 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 29 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 29 mi
126 named places within 25 miles
- Ivy Knob: 1.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 2.3 mi
- Kopperston Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Cherry Pond Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Squealer Knob: 5.4 mi
- Walhonde Roadside Park: 8.0 mi
- Gilliland Park: 11.7 mi
- Twin Falls Resort State Park: 13.2 mi
- Sophia Little League Ballfields: 15.5 mi
- Helen Park: 15.5 mi
- John Cooke Marker: 11.5 mi
- Wyoming County Veterns Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Beckley Mill Site: 18.5 mi
- Constable Silas Frank Nance Memorial Site: 19.2 mi
- Wyoming County Historical Museum: 11.7 mi
- Raleigh County Veteran's Inc: 15.6 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 15.9 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 15.9 mi
- Ship Rock: 19.0 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 20.3 mi
- The Canopy: 21.7 mi
- Big Branch Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
- Bailey Lake Day Use Area: 22.1 mi
- Needleseye Park: 23.0 mi
- Grandview: 23.3 mi
- Dowdy Bluff: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spring Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Knob | S 189° | 1,083 m | 1.9 mi |
| Indian Grave Mountain | SE 130° | 1,049 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 226° | 1,037 m | 2.3 mi |
| Rich Knob | SE 137° | 1,023 m | 23.2 mi |
| Pond Knob | NNE 31° | 1,011 m | 6.0 mi |
| Coal River Mountain | NE 39° | 1,009 m | 6.3 mi |
| Kopperston Mountain | SW 234° | 993 m | 4.3 mi |
| Lick Knob | NE 46° | 989 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:30 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana 2 SE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356521807
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